Former New York Knicks player Anthony Mason has died, ESPN reports. He was 48.Mason died Saturday from congestive heart failure, with which he was diagnosed earlier this month."First I want to thank all those who offered prayers and well-wishes for my Father, our family really appreciates it," his son, Anthony Mason Jr., said Saturday.

Today's crumb comes from an alert reader in Bremen, IN, USA. It's a brief video narrated by George Jedenoff, who is 97 and a half. Before watching the video, let's remember the words of Pope John XXIII, who said, "Men are like wine. Some turn to...

The sharp fall in global commodity prices is starting to have an impact on North Korea, economists say, hurting a state that relies heavily on exports of minerals to keep its economy afloat — and its gargantuan military funded.